Felicia Brown 108 connections

Felicia Brown, LMBT is the owner of Spalutions!, (www.spalutions.com) a firm that provides business solutions for spa professionals through business consulting, marketing coaching and staff training programs. She has written for and been quoted in numerous trade publications including DAYSPA, Spa Magazine, Skin, Inc., Massage Therapy Journal, Massage Magazine, Massage & Bodywork, Spa Management Journal and Dermascope.
She is the Assistant Editor for the Day Spa/Medical Spa Bible 2nd Edition, a publication which is being put out by the Day Spa Association (DSA). Felicia has also released her first CD, “Just Breathe: Guided Meditations for Inner Peace.”

She is also the founder of Balance Day Spa in Greensboro which she sold in 2005 after growing it into a successful, respected and well-known business. Felicia has won numerous awards for her business skills and accomplishments. Most recently, she was awarded the 2009 Spa Person of the Year by the Day Spa Association and was selected as one of the Top Entrepreneurs of 2009 and Top 25 Movers & Shakers of 2008 by Business Leader Magazine. Other awards include the 2005 Small Business Person of the Year (Greensboro Chamber of Commerce), 2004 Women in Business (The Business Journal), 2003 Forty Leaders Under Forty (The Business Journal), 2003 Best Places to Work (The Business Journal for Balance Day Spa), and 2005 Best Spa in Greensboro (Triad Style). In 2007, she was also given an award for National Volunteer of the Year by the American Massage Therapy Association.
Felicia is a native of Greensboro, North Carolina. Prior to her career as a massage therapist, she also taught figure skating and worked in the hospitality industry as a staff trainer, waitress and bartender. In her free time, Felicia enjoys running, yoga, reading, cooking, travel, and spa/travel adventures of most any sort. Felicia is married to David Clayton, and together they have a houseful of pets - 4 dogs and 1 cat - all of whom are rescued.